But most Soldiers still needed to switch to the patrol cap based ... The Army's new policy on attaching accouterments to the ACU will allow Soldiers to sew on rank insignia, the name tape and ...

The more functional and comfortable patrol cap is now "the ... according to the Army. The Army directive also gives soldiers permission to sew their name tags and rank insignia on their uniforms ...

A week ago, the Army announced the patrol cap will replace the much-maligned black wool beret ... In addition to the changes in headgear, soldiers may now sew on name tapes, service tapes, rank ...

Army soldiers are gleeful they can ditch the ill-fitting black wool berets they've worn for years and go back to their old, brimmed patrol caps ... to attach uniform insignia, rank and name ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. - The Army is ditching the hot, ill-fitting black wool berets that soldiers have worn for years and allowing them to go back to their old, brimmed patrol caps. Army Secretary John ...

If a nametape, U.S. Army tape or grade insignia is sewn on, then personnel must sew all three of these items on the uniform coat. This requirement does not apply to the patrol cap. If soldiers ...

The change will be reflected in Pamphlet 670–1, Guide to the Wear and Appearance of Army Uniforms and Insignia ... environments where wearing the patrol cap is impractical,” Pamphlet 670 ...

WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Army said Monday that it was abandoning the beret, after a failed 10-year experiment. The black beret, which proved deeply unpopular with American soldiers, will be replaced ...

But the beret was never popular among soldiers, so, the Army Times reports, beginning today patrol caps will again become the official headgear for the Army Combat Uniform. "... Soldiers during ...

Read Next: Air Force Proposes Bypassing Governors in 7 States to Move Guard Units into Space Force The default headgear everywhere else in the Army is the so-called patrol cap, which offers ...

But most Soldiers still needed to switch to the patrol cap based ... The Army's new policy on attaching accouterments to the ACU will allow Soldiers to sew on rank insignia, the name tape and ...